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John Kunkel Small

1869 - 1938

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John Kunkel Small (January 31, 1869 – January 20, 1938) was an American botanist. He studied plants in the southeastern United States and wrote a book about the deterioration of habitats in Florida. Born on January 31, 1869, in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Small studied botany at Franklin & Marshall College and Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Kunkel Small has received more than 32,107 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Kunkel Small is the 1,036th most popular biologist (down from 886th in 2019), the 12,389th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,791st in 2019) and the 168th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Kunkel Small ranks 1,036 out of 1,097Before him are Henry Weed Fowler, Anthony R. Hunter, Outram Bangs, Aristid Lindenmayer, Austin Stevens, and William Bartram. After him are David Lack, Ethelwynn Trewavas, John Cassin, William Forsell Kirby, Francis Maitland Balfour, and Francis Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, John Kunkel Small ranks 156Before him are George Caridia, Charley Grapewin, Bertha Townsend, Ellen Hansell, Flora Murray, and Robert S. Woodworth. After him are George Forbes, and Vida Goldstein. Among people deceased in 1938, John Kunkel Small ranks 224Before him are Thomas Dewing, Arthur Barclay, Lascelles Abercrombie, Aarne Pohjonen, Lady Ottoline Morrell, and Matilda Howell. After him are George Lyon, James Weldon Johnson, Patrick Joseph Hayes, and Zona Gale.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Kunkel Small ranks 12,389 out of 20,380Before him are Elinor Donahue (1937), Doug Russell (1946), Abraham Benrubi (1969), Andrea Jaeger (1965), Billy Boy Arnold (1935), and Ann Veneman (1949). After him are Bryan Stevenson (1959), Ketanji Brown Jackson (1970), Tim Guinee (1962), Frank Brian (1923), Janet Napolitano (1957), and Jean Porter (1922).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, John Kunkel Small ranks 168Before him are Charles Sprague Sargent (1841), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Elmer McCollum (1879), Henry Weed Fowler (1878), Outram Bangs (1863), and William Bartram (1739). After him are John Cassin (1813), Charles B. Cory (1857), Rita R. Colwell (1934), Joanne Chory (1955), Patricia Goldman-Rakic (1937), and Annie Montague Alexander (1867).